diff --git a/security/scanlogd/Makefile b/security/scanlogd/Makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index d8bb772cf..000000000
--- a/security/scanlogd/Makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,58 +0,0 @@
-# --- T2-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
-# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
-# 
-# T2 SDE: package/.../scanlogd/Makefile
-# Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
-# 
-# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
-# 
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. A copy of the
-# GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
-# --- T2-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
-CC = gcc
-LD = gcc
-RM = rm -f
-CFLAGS = -c -Wall -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
-LDFLAGS = -s
-
-PCAP_H = -I/usr/include/pcap
-PCAP_L = -lpcap
-
-NIDS_H = -I/usr/local/include
-NIDS_L = -L/usr/local/lib -lnids -lnet -lpcap
-
-PROJ = scanlogd
-
-OBJS_COMMON = scanlogd.o
-OBJS = $(OBJS_COMMON) in_linux.o in_nids.o in_pcap.o
-
-default: libnids
-
-install: default
-	cp -f scanlogd $(ROOT)/$(PREFIX)/sbin/
-
-linux: $(OBJS_COMMON) in_linux.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(OBJS_COMMON) in_linux.o -o scanlogd
-
-libnids: $(OBJS_COMMON) in_nids.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(OBJS_COMMON) in_nids.o $(NIDS_L) -o scanlogd
-
-libpcap: $(OBJS_COMMON) in_pcap.o
-	$(LD) $(LDFLAGS) $(OBJS_COMMON) in_pcap.o $(PCAP_L) -o scanlogd
-
-in_pcap.o: params.h in.h
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(PCAP_H) in_pcap.c
-
-in_nids.o: params.h in.h
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $(NIDS_H) in_nids.c
-
-scanlogd.o: params.h in.h
-in_linux.o: params.h in.h
-
-.c.o:
-	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) $*.c
-
-clean:
-	$(RM) $(PROJ) $(OBJS)
diff --git a/security/scanlogd/makefile.patch b/security/scanlogd/makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0b3ede7ba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/security/scanlogd/makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+# 
+# Filename: package/.../scanlogd/makefile.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2007 The OpenSDE Project
+# 
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+# 
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+--- ./Makefile.orig	2006-03-05 11:03:15.000000000 +0100
++++ ./Makefile	2007-08-08 15:18:50.000000000 +0200
+@@ -1,8 +1,6 @@
+ CC = gcc
+ LD = $(CC)
+ RM = rm -f
+-CFLAGS = -Wall -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer
+-LDFLAGS = -s
+ 
+ PCAP_H = -I/usr/include/pcap
+ PCAP_L = -lpcap
diff --git a/security/scanlogd/scanlogd.conf b/security/scanlogd/scanlogd.conf
index 4f97d5d07..ebdd0b862 100644
--- a/security/scanlogd/scanlogd.conf
+++ b/security/scanlogd/scanlogd.conf
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-# --- T2-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 # 
-# T2 SDE: package/.../scanlogd/scanlogd.conf
+# Filename: package/.../scanlogd/scanlogd.conf
+# Copyright (C) 2007 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 1998 - 2004 Clifford Wolf
 # 
@@ -11,8 +12,38 @@
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 # the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License. A copy of the
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
-# --- T2-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-hook_add premake 5 "echo PREFIX=$prefix > $builddir/scanlogd-$ver/Makefile"
-hook_add premake 5 "echo ROOT=$root >> $builddir/scanlogd-$ver/Makefile"
-hook_add premake 5 "cat $confdir/Makefile >> $builddir/scanlogd-$ver/Makefile"
+makeinstopt=""
+
+echo_warning "To monitor the traffic of an entire network, and for"
+echo_warning "being able to handle fragmented IP packets use libnids"
+echo_warning "for packet capturing!"
+
+if pkginstalled libpcap ; then
+	pkgprefix -t libpcap
+	var_append makeopt ' ' "PCAP_H=-I$root$( pkgprefix includedir libpcap )"
+
+	if pkginstalled libnids ; then
+		pkgprefix -t libnids
+		var_append makeopt ' ' "NIDS_H=-I$root$( pkgprefix includedir libnids )"
+		var_append makeopt ' ' 'NIDS_L="-L$root$( pkgprefix libdir libnids ) -lnids -lnet -lpcap"'
+
+		var_append makeopt ' ' "libnids"
+		echo_status "scanlogd packet capture interface: libnids"
+	else
+		var_append makeopt ' ' "libpcap"
+		echo_status "scanlogd packet capture interface: libpcap"
+		echo_warning "The use of libpcap alone is discouraged!"
+	fi
+else
+	# OpenSDE currently just supports linux kernels
+	var_append makeopt ' ' "linux"
+	echo_status "scanlogd packet capture interface: linux raw socket"
+fi
+		
+pkg_scanlogd_install() {
+	cp -vf scanlogd $root$sbindir
+	cp -vf scanlogd.8 $root$mandir
+}
+hook_add postmake 5 "pkg_scanlogd_install"